Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1944
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IV.—LIGHT TREATMENT,
ELECTRO-THERAPY
AND MASSAGE.
The following table shows the work done in the Solarium during 1944:—
Total Number of Attendances | 15,366 |
Number of Medical Examinations | 1,524 |
Number of New Cases | 559 |
Number of Discharges | 536 |
Referred for X-Ray | 37 |
Treatments:— | |
Massage | 5,782 |
Physical Exercises | 1,059 |
Diathermy | 3,390 |
Medical Electricity | 2,689 |
Radiant Heat | 9,159 |
Ultra Violet Light | 9,213 |
Special Treatments | 493 |
Total Number of Treatments | 31,785 |